Wyoming residents paid $3,072 to attend the two-year public institution this year – $48 more than the $3,024 charged for 2017-18.
Non-residents paid 146.9 percent more than residents this year, or $7,584. Their price tag grew 0.6 percent from $7,536 in 2017-18.
About 80 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Wyoming residents. About 17 percent are residents of other states and 3 percent are citizens of other countries.
Data shows 93 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 456 students received grants or scholarships totaling $2.1 million and 141 students took out student loans totaling more than $674,841.
Including all undergraduates (3,650), 1,983 students used grants or scholarships totaling $8.2 million, and 601 students took out $3.3 million in federal student loans.
| Enrollment | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-state | 2,920 | $2,640 | $2,832 | $3,024 | $3,072 | 16.4% |
| Out-of-state | ~621 | $6,624 | $7,104 | $7,536 | $7,584 | 14.5% |
| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 200 | 37% | $842,791 | $4,214 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 313 | 58% | $719,565 | $2,299 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 163 | 30% | $577,760 | $3,545 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 456 | 85% | $2,140,116 | $4,693 |
| Federal student loans | 139 | 26% | $596,517 | $4,291 |
| Other student loans | 4 | 1% | $78,324 | $19,581 |
| Student loan aid | 141 | 26% | $674,841 | $4,786 |
| Total student aid | 500 | 93% | - | - |
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